# Mining Tech Investors Map 2026: 38 Investors Backing Mining Tech Startups

> The 38 investors that have backed two or more mining tech startups worldwide, by kind: VC firms, government funds and accelerators and more.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/mining-tech-investors-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## VC firms

23

- [SOSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv)
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)
- [Gravitas Securities](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gravitas-securities)
- [Canaccord Genuity Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaccord-genuity-group)
- [Lowercarbon Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lowercarbon-capital)
- [Paradigm](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paradigm)
- [La Caisse](https://millionrounds.com/fund/la-caisse)
- [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars)
- [Energy Impact Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/energy-impact-partners)
- [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures)
- [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures)
- [Breakthrough Energy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/breakthrough-energy)
- [Verve Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/verve-ventures)
- [Blackbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackbird-ventures-2)
- [EVP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/evp)
- [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund)
- [Eclipse](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eclipse)
- [Clean Energy Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/clean-energy-ventures)
- [Voyager Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/voyager-ventures)
- [DCVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/data-collective)
- [Climate Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/climate-capital)
- [Innovate UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovate-uk)
- [Oxford Science Enterprises](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oxford-science-enterprises)

## Government funds

8

- [National Science Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno)
- [Bpifrance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance)
- [Natural Resources Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/natural-resources)
- [Export Development Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/export-development-canada)
- [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator)
- [Advanced Propulsion Centre UK](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advanced-propulsion-centre-uk)
- [Government of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/government-of-canada)
- [US Department of Energy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/u-s-department-of-energy)

## Accelerators

4

- [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)
- [Mining Innovation Commercialization Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mining-innovation-commercialization-accelerator)
- [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt)
- [Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab)

## Private equity and asset managers

3

- [European Bank for Reconstruction and Development](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ebrd)
- [Franklin Templeton](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton)
- [National Bank of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-bank-of-canada)

## Segment by segment

### VC firms

23 investors

- [**SOSV**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv) VC firm United States 5 backed
- [**Andreessen Horowitz**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) VC firm United States 4 backed
- [**Gravitas Securities**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gravitas-securities) VC firm Canada 4 backed
- [**Canaccord Genuity Group**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canaccord-genuity-group) VC firm Canada 3 backed
- [**Lowercarbon Capital**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lowercarbon-capital) VC firm United States 3 backed
- [**Paradigm**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/paradigm) VC firm United States 3 backed
- [**La Caisse**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/la-caisse) Investment firm - 3 backed
- [**Techstars**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) VC firm United States 3 backed

### Government funds

8 investors

- [**National Science Foundation**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nsf-small-business-innovation-research-small-business-techno) Government fund United States 5 backed
- [**Bpifrance**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bpifrance) Government fund France 4 backed
- [**Natural Resources Canada**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/natural-resources) Government fund Canada 4 backed
- [**Export Development Canada**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/export-development-canada) Government fund Canada 3 backed
- [**EIC Accelerator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) Government fund European Union 3 backed
- [**Advanced Propulsion Centre UK**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advanced-propulsion-centre-uk) Government fund United Kingdom 2 backed
- [**Government of Canada**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/government-of-canada) Government fund Canada 2 backed
- [**US Department of Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/u-s-department-of-energy) Government fund United States 2 backed

### Accelerators

4 investors

- [**Y Combinator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator United States 5 backed
- [**Mining Innovation Commercialization Accelerator**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mining-innovation-commercialization-accelerator) Accelerator Canada 3 backed
- [**In-Q-Tel**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) Accelerator United States 2 backed
- [**Creative Destruction Lab**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) Accelerator Canada 2 backed

### Private equity and asset managers

3 investors

- [**European Bank for Reconstruction and Development**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ebrd) Private equity United Kingdom 2 backed
- [**Franklin Templeton**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/franklin-templeton) Private equity United States 2 backed
- [**National Bank of Canada**](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-bank-of-canada) Private equity Canada 2 backed

**How this map is made.** Every investor here has backed two or more startups on our mining tech map, in rounds we track. Grouped by the kind of investor, each ranked by how many of these companies it has backed. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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